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Summary: When the stock market plummeted as a result of COVID-19 and the economic uncertainty it created, financial advisors saw an uptick in the number of investment-focused clients looking for advice. After all, the Dow suffering the most severe drop since 1987 was reason enough to drive investors into a state of panic.
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Summary: Quentin Marshall hired three people over the past two months. He filled the roles without meeting any of them in person.
Recruiting during a pandemic requires “breaking down a lot of prejudices about how to do things,” said Marshall, head of private banking at U.K. lender Weatherbys. “Once you get over this idea you must be sharing the same oxygen molecules as them, you just get on with it.”
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Summary: The 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver left the Sea-to-Sky highway from Vancouver to Whistler along with many other game’s venues which stand ten years later and will likely be a reminder decades from now of the one-in-a-lifetime experience some of us witnessed.
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Summary: I stumbled onto a terrific article perfect for tax season: How to Find the Best CPA or Tax Accountant Near You by Janet Berry-Johnson, published in Wirecutter. Ms. Berry-Johnson’s audience was the general public, but I think it has some great implications for financial advisors as well.
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Summary: Brooke's Note: At RIABiz we are fastening our seat belts like everybody else. We wish the tragedy and disruption of the coronavirus pandemic would blow away like a San Francisco fog.